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Legal & Compliance Officer
📍 Moka
💼 On-site
⏰ Full Time
📋 Permanent Contract
🏷️ Legal Services
Minimum Experience
0 years
Application Deadline
📅 31/12/2026
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- Moka
- Not disclosed
- Posted Jul 29, 2026
- Closing 28/08/2026
- Legal
- Legal Officer
- Compliance Officer
- Legal Compliance
- Regulatory Officer
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- The role combines Legal & Litigation coordination with Compliance
- oversight, including acting as the Data Protection Officer (DPO), ensuring that
risks are identified early and escalated appropriately.
What you will be doing:
- Legal & Litigation Management
- Liaise
- with Ciel Legal Team and external counsel on all litigation and legal
- matters
- Build and
- maintain structured litigation files (chronology, documents, evidence)
- Monitor
- ongoing cases, timelines, risks, and legal exposure
- Coordinate
- responses to legal complaints to minimise litigation risk
- Contract & Legal Risk Management
- Review,
- draft, and vet contracts, SLAs, MOUs, and agreements
- Ensure
- proper legal clauses (liability, indemnity, termination, dispute
- resolution)
- Provide
- guidance on contractual risks and obligations
- Vet
- internal documents with legal implications
- Complaint Handling (Legal Perspective)
- Review
- complaints with potential legal exposure
- Guide
- responses to avoid legal admissions or escalation
- Support
- teams in managing sensitive cases
- Regulatory & Compliance Oversight
- Identify
- and interpret applicable laws and regulations affecting hospital
- operations
- Maintain
- a Compliance Obligations Register
- Define
- what compliance means in practical terms for each function
- Ensure
- legal requirements are translated into organisational expectations
- Compliance Monitoring & Assurance
- Develop
- and implement a structured compliance monitoring plan
- Conduct
- independent compliance checks (not operational audits)
- Verify
- that controls exist and are functioning across departments
- Provide
- compliance assurance reports to management
- Escalation & Governance
- Identify
- and escalate compliance gaps and risks to EXCO
- Track
- corrective actions and ensure closure
- Highlight
- trends, repeat issues, and regulatory exposure
- Data Protection Officer (DPO) Responsibilities
- Act as
- DPO in accordance with Mauritian law
- Monitor
- compliance with data protection requirements across the organisation
- Advise on
- lawful processing, retention, access, and data sharing
- Oversee
- DPIAs and data protection governance
- Manage
- data breach assessment and notification processes
- Maintain
- breach registers and monitor trends
- Act as
- contact point with the Data Protection Commissioner
- Develop
- and deliver data protection awareness and training programmes across the
- organisation
- Ensure
- all relevant staff receive appropriate training based on their roles
- (clinical, administrative, IT, etc.)
- Maintain
- records of data protection training, attendance, and completion for audit
- and regulatory purposes
- Advisory Role (Non-Operational)
- Advise on
- legal and compliance implications of new projects and systems
- Support
- compliance-by-design in new initiatives
- Provide
- guidance without owning operational delivery
What are we looking for:
- Bachelor’s
- degree in Law, Business Law, Compliance, or related field
- Additional
- certification in Compliance, Risk, or Data Protection is an advantage
- Minimum
- 3–5 years’ experience in legal, compliance, audit, or governance roles
- Experience
- in healthcare or regulated environment is a strong advantage
- Exposure
- to contract management, complaints handling, or litigation coordination
- Practical
experience in data protection / privacy frameworks preferred.
- Good
- understanding of Mauritian legal and regulatory environment, Data
- Protection Act and privacy principles, Contract law and legal
- documentation and Compliance monitoring and governance frameworks
- Ability
- to interpret legal requirements into practical actions, review contracts
- and identify key risks, conduct structured compliance checks and maintain
- registers and documentation (compliance, litigation, data protection)
- Professional
- certifications in Compliance or Data Protection are an added advantage
- Strong
- integrity, attention to detail, and structured approach
- Ability
- to challenge constructively and escalate appropriately
- Attention
- to detail and structured thinking
- Clear
- communication (able to explain legal concepts in simple terms)
- Discretion
- and confidentiality
- Proactive
- and solution-oriented mindset
Location:
- C-Care Corporate Office, Moka, Mauritius
- Management reserves
- the right to call only the best candidates for an interview. If you have not
- received any communication after the deadline, feel free to call us for any
query.
About the Company
C-Care (Mauritius) Ltd publishes its vacancies in Mauritius through Saplic. Profile created from public job postings; the company can claim it to manage it.
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